General information
The program selector button allows you to choose between different driving characteristics.

Example: program selector button

For further information on the
automatic
drive program.
Only change from automatic drive program E or S to manual drive program M when the vehicle is stationary.
Press program selector button 1
repeatedly until the letter for the desired
gearshift program appears in the
multifunction display.
When the engine is started, the
automatic
transmission always switches to automatic
drive program E (drive program C in AMG
vehicles).
See also:
2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Review
Until a 2008 M-Class was assigned to me for this review, I had kind of
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Fuse box in the trunk
•► Open the trunk lid
•► To open: release cover 1 at the top right
and left-hand sides with a flat object.
•► Open cover 1 downwards in the direction
of the arrow. ...
Safety
The CLS has not been crash-tested by either the federal government or the
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
It comes equipped with seat-mounted side airbags for front passengers and
side-c ...
